Light Energy

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What is Reflection in light energy?

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Reflection is when light hits a shiny surface and bounces back.

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What is Refraction in light energy?

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Refraction is when light passes through a clear material and bends.

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What happens to an object when it is refracted?

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An object looks broken or distorted when viewed through a refractive material.

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What is Absorption in light energy?

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Absorption is when light hits an object and creates a shadow because the light is taken in by the object.

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How does light travel?

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Light travels in a straight path.

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What is an example of Reflection?

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Seeing your image in a mirror is an example of reflection.

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What is an example of Refraction?

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A straw appearing bent in a glass of water is an example of refraction.

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What creates a shadow?

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A shadow is created when light hits an object and is blocked.

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What is the difference between Reflection and Refraction?

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Reflection bounces light back, while refraction bends light as it passes through.

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What materials can cause Refraction?

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Clear materials like glass or water can cause refraction.